The major saw an unemployment rate of 6.1 percent, just under those top majors like physics and anthropology, which had rates of 7.8 and 9.4 percent respectively.

But the most popular majors don't always ensure the best-paying or most rewarding jobs. According to CareerBuilder.com, here are the more popular college majors and what they generally pay in salary.

Indian students are increasingly choosing STEM majors in US universities, dominating enrolment statistics in 2024. This trend highlights their growing role in global technology innovation and ...

According to CollegeFactual, it was the 12th most popular major in the 2021-2022 school year. The full list of college majors with the highest unemployment rates was as follows: ...

Popular doesn’t always mean practical Computer science is one of UH Mānoa’s most enrolled majors. It’s also amongst the fields with the highest unemployment for recent grads.

Some of the most popular majors lead to strong job prospects, while others rank amongst the lowest paying nationwide. KHON2.com did a comparison of UH’s most popular majors with data on the ...

News Popular college major has one of the highest unemployment rates Published: May. 28, 2025, 7:56 a.m.